Parking in Tallinn at winter

• A Guide for Requesting a Parking Card for a Vehicle of a Mobility Impaired Person
• Requesting a Discount Parking Permit for a Vehicle with a Hybrid Engine
• Requesting an annual parking card for a resident to park on a paid parking area
• Map of paid parking area
• Paid parking Home Page of AS Ühisteenused (est)
• Reception times of the Department of Transport

  

Parking in the Old Town is forbidden:

• in summer from April 16 to November 14 on Saturdays from midnight to 6 a.m. in Parking Area 1 and on Sundays from midnight to 6 a.m. in Parking area 2;
• in winter from 15 November to 15 April on even dates from midnight to 6 a.m. in Parking Area 1 and on odd dates from midnight to 6 a.m. in Parking Area 2.

Parking Area 1: Viru St., Valli St., Müürivahe St., Sauna St., Väike-Karja St., Vana turg, Vanaturu kael, Vene St. (the stretch between Viru St. and 22 Vene St.), Munga St., Town Hall Square, Kuninga St., Suur-Karja St., Harju St., Kullassepa St., Vana-Posti St., Dunkri St., Rataskaevu St., Niguliste St., Rüütli St., Toompea (Piiskopi St., Rutu St., Kiriku St., Church Square, Kohtu St., Toom-Rüütli St., Rahukohtu St., Toom-Kooli St.).

Parking Area 2: Pikk St., Vaimu St., Pagari St., Oleviste St., Tolli St., Lai St., Suurtüki St., Kooli St., Laboratooriumi St., Suur-Kloostri St., Väike-Kloostri St., Nunne St., Aia St., Vana-Viru St., Uus St., Vene St. (the stretch between 22 Vene St. and Olevimägi), Pühavaimu St., Apteegi St., Mündi St., Kinga St., Olevimägi, Sulevimägi, Inseneri St., Kanuti St.

Motor vehicle traffic is forbidden from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.:

Viru St. (the stretch between Aia St. and Vene St.), the Vana turg, Vanaturu kael, Town Hal Square, Kullasepa St., Kinga St., Mündi St., Apteegi St., Dunkri St., Valli St., Vana-Viru St. (the stretch between Viru St. and Uue St.), Müürivahe St. (the stretch between Suur-Karja St. and Viru St.), Sauna St., Müürivahe St. (the stretch between Viru St. and 31 Müürivahe St.), Vene St. (the stretch between the Vanaturu kael and Apteegi St.), Pikk St. (the stretch between Rataskaevu St. and Hobusepea St.), Pühavaimu St., Väike-Karja St., Kuninga St., Suur-Karja St. (the stretch between Kuninga St. and Vana-Posti St.), Lühike jalg, Pikk jalg, Vene St., (the stretch between Apteegi St. and Pühavaimu St.); Pikk St. (the stretch between Pühavaimu St. and Pagari St.), Vaimu St., Hobusepea St., Rataskaevu St. (the stretch between Dunkri St. and Niguliste St.), Niguliste St., Harju St. (the stretch between Niguliste St. and Müürivahe St.), Vana-Posti St., Rüütli St. (the stretch between Niguliste St. and 3 Rüütli St.).

Trading and servicing companies on pedestrian areas can be accessed with transport vehicles from 6 a.m. to 10 a.m. Natural persons whose permanent residence is on Nigulisete, Harju, Vene or Pikk Streets and who have a discount parking card for the street are allowed access to those streets as well.

Unguarded paid parking areas:

The public paid parking area in the city centre which is bordered by Toompuiestee – Tõnismäe Street – Pärnu Road – Vineeri Street – Vana-Lõuna Street – Herne Street – Juhkentali Street – Keldrimäe Street – Lastekodu Street – Torupilli ots – Jakobsoni Street – Kunderi Street – Laulupeo Street – Gonsiori Street – J. Vilmsi Street – Petrooleumi Street – Tuukri Street – Ahtri Street and Rannamäe Road (including the parking lot in the Baltic Railway Station next to Rannamäe Road).

Since 1 April 2007, the public paid parking area in the city centre is bordered by Tallinn Bay – Kalasadama Street – Põhja Alley – Kotzebue Street – Kopli Street – Telliskivi Street – railway (parallel to Tehnika Street up to Filtri Road) – Filtri Road ‑ Odra Street – Türnpu Street – Vilmsi Street – Gonsiori Street – Roheline Aas Street – Poska Street – Narva Road – Bensiini Street and Tallinn Bay.

The public paid parking area in the city centre has:

- an unguarded paid parking area in the Old Town which is bordered by Toompuiestee – Kaarli Alley – Freedom Square – Pärnu Road – Viru Square – Mere Alley and Rannamäe Road;

- an unguarded paid parking area in the city centre where the fee is higher (the so-called Downtown (Südalinn) parking area) which is bordered by Freedom Square – Roosikrantsi Street – Pärnu Road – Sakala Street – Kentmanni Street – Liivalaia Street – Pronksi Street – Narva Road and Pärnu Road;

Fine for delay

Upon failure to pay a parking fee or if the parking time paid for is exceeded, a parking inspector shall make a decision to impose a fine for delay. A fine for delay shall be paid by the owner of the motor vehicle concerned. A user of the motor vehicle shall pay the fine for delay if the user uses the motor vehicle on the basis of a contract for use or contract of sale with a reservation on ownership and the information concerning the user responsible for the motor vehicle has been entered in the traffic register. The rate of fine for delay is 480 kroons per twenty-four hour period.

Contesting fines for delay

If the owner or user of a motor vehicle finds that his/her rights are violated by the decision on imposition of fine for delay, s/he may file a challenge with the city government, Tallinn Transport Department or an appeal with an administrative court against the decision within 30 days of announcing or delivering the decision.

A challenge shall be submitted pursuant to the Tax Organisation Act.

A challenge shall be filed in writing.

 

The following shall be set out in a challenge:

1)  the name of the administrative authority with which the challenge is filed;
2)  the name, postal address and telecommunications numbers of the person filing the challenge;
3)  the name of the challenged administrative act and the date of issue thereof or the time of the challenged measure;
4) the content of the challenged administrative act or measure;
5) the reasons why the person filing the challenge finds that the administrative act or measure violates the rights of the person;
6) the clearly expressed request of the person filing the challenge;
7) certification by the person filing the challenge that no judgment has entered into force and no court proceedings are being conducted concerning the matter;
8) a list of documents annexed to the challenge.

 

A challenge shall be signed by the person filing the challenge or by the representative of such person. The representative of the person filing a challenge shall append his or her authorisation document thereto unless such document has been submitted before.

The relevant documents shall be appended to a challenge. If it is not possible to submit the documents, the location of the documents shall be indicated in the challenge.

A challenge shall be reviewed within 30 days after the receipt thereof by the tax authority adjudicating the challenge.

 

General information:

The information line of the Parking Division of the Tallinn Transport Department is 631 3993.

Information on parking, places where parking receipts are sold, parking meters, parking clocks and the parking lot on Freedom Square can be requested by calling 1911 24/7 and 6228407 on workdays.

 

Information on removing a vehicle:

The Parking Division of the Tallinn Transport Department is 6313993

Tallinn Traffic Police 110 or 6125666